The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is hopeful that the present shortage of petrol will soon arrive at an end.
Alhaji Tokunbo Korodo, the South-West Chairman of the union, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos yesterday that gigantic stacking of petroleum items is continuous in distinctive warehouses in Lagos and different parts of the nation.
Account Minister Kemi Adeosun said on December 9 that N407.07 billion fuel sponsorship had been paid to oil advertisers.
"There is gigantic stacking of petroleum items in distinctive stops all through the nation, and our petroleum tanker drivers are prepared to go additional mile to convey the item to assigned filling stations," Korodo said.
"Our group of tanker drivers will work round the clock to guarantee that the item gets to their destinations.
"Probably, before Christmas period the lines will vanish at filling stations the nation over."
Korodo asked the Federal Government to guarantee that endowment cases are paid on time to keep away from repetitive shortage of petrol in the nation.
He additionally prompted the oil advertisers to quicken importation of the item to guarantee that it was accessible in all stations.
The director approached Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to repair its pipeline systems all through the nation so that the item could be appropriated through the channel to every one of its warehouses across the nation.